Rationale and cross-sectional study design of the Research on Obesity and type 2 Diabetes among African Migrants: the RODAM study

INTRODUCTION: Obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D) are highly prevalent among African migrants compared with European descent populations. The underlying reasons still remain a puzzle. Gene–environmental interaction is now seen as a potential plausible factor contributing to the high prevalence of obes...

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Autores principales: Agyemang, Charles, Beune, Erik, Meeks, Karlijn, Owusu-Dabo, Ellis, Agyei-Baffour, Peter, Aikins, Ama de-Graft, Dodoo, Francis, Smeeth, Liam, Addo, Juliet, Mockenhaupt, Frank P, Amoah, Stephen K, Schulze, Matthias B, Danquah, Ina, Spranger, Joachim, Nicolaou, Mary, Klipstein-Grobusch, Kerstin, Burr, Tom, Henneman, Peter, Mannens, Marcel M, van Straalen, Jan P, Bahendeka, Silver, Zwinderman, A H, Kunst, Anton E, Stronks, Karien
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2014
Materias:
Diabetes and Endocrinology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3963103/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24657884
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-004877

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